Konraq
Our Story

We exist to make great technology accessible to every ambitious business.

konarqlabs was founded in 2019 after our founders spent years watching businesses settle for mediocre technology outcomes. We built the firm we wished existed — senior-only teams, radical transparency, and an obsession with measurable results.

150+
Projects Delivered
Across 24 countries
98%
Client Retention
Long-term partnerships
Average ROI
For SEO clients in 12 months
24/7
Managed Support
<2h response SLA
Our Mission

Technology that creates real leverage

Our mission is to close the gap between great technology and the businesses that need it most. Too many companies are stuck with systems that hold them back, rankings they can't crack, or infrastructure they can't trust.

We fix that — not with off-the-shelf solutions, but with senior-level thinking applied to your specific context. Every project we take on gets the same obsessive attention to craft that we'd apply to our own products.

“We started konarqlabs because we were tired of watching great companies fail to reach their potential due to poor technology decisions. That's a solvable problem.”

Alex Mercer CEO & Co-Founder

The principles that guide every decision

We don't have a values poster on the wall. We have processes that enforce these principles on every project.

Uncompromising Quality

We refuse to ship code we wouldn’t run ourselves. Every line is reviewed, tested, and held to enterprise standards before it reaches your users.

Radical Transparency

No black boxes, no hidden costs, no surprises. You have full visibility into timelines, budget, and progress — always.

Full Ownership

We treat your product as if it were our own. Problems don’t get escalated — they get solved. We take responsibility and deliver.

Always Improving

Technology evolves fast. We invest heavily in R&D and continuous learning so our clients always benefit from current best practices.

Built milestone by milestone

2019

Founded in San Francisco

Alex and Priya left their roles at leading tech companies to build a different kind of technology partner — one that actually cares about client outcomes.

2020

Bootstrapped to Profitability

Reached profitability in year one with 20 clients across software and SEO. Launched our IT Solutions practice in response to client demand.

2022

Expanded to 3 Continents

Opened delivery centres in Europe and Asia-Pacific to serve global clients across every timezone with senior local talent.

2023

SOC 2 Type II Certified

Achieved SOC 2 Type II certification to meet the security and compliance requirements of our enterprise and financial services clients.

2025

150+ Projects, 24 Countries

Crossed 150 successful project deliveries, maintaining a 98% client retention rate and a 4.9★ average satisfaction score.

The people behind the work

No offshore handoffs. No junior-heavy teams. The people on our website are the people who do the work.

Alex Mercer

CEO & Co-Founder

Former engineering lead at two Y-Combinator companies. 12 years building scalable software for Fortune 500 clients.

Priya Nair

CTO & Co-Founder

Ex-Google SRE with deep expertise in distributed systems and cloud architecture. Open source contributor.

James Holloway

Head of SEO & Growth

Growth hacker turned SEO scientist. Built organic channels for SaaS companies from 0 to 2M+ monthly visitors.

Sofia Reyes

Head of Design

Former senior designer at Linear and Vercel. Passionate about systems thinking and interface craftsmanship.

Ready to work with us?

We take on a limited number of new clients each quarter. If you're building something important, let's talk.

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